Where does “desętъ” come from?

desętъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *deśimtás, from Proto-Indo-European *deḱm̥tós.

desętъ (Proto-Slavic): tenth

Definitions

  1. tenth

Ancestry of “desętъ”, step by step

desętъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Balto-Slavic *deśimtás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*deśimtás—
2Proto-Indo-European*deḱm̥tós—

via Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

Words derived from “desętъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *deḱm̥tós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *deśimtás →